Quotes about scripture
scripture
I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself. Jim Caviezel
scripture sovereign ordinary
Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory. Jerry Bridges
scripture use core
There is no use of Evangelicalism seeming to get larger and larger, if at the same time appreciable parts of Evangelicalism are getting soft at that which is the central core, namely the Scriptures. Francis Schaeffer
scripture trouble failing
Though troubles assail And dangers affright, Though friends should all fail And foes all unite; Yet one thing secures us, Whatever betide, The scripture assures us, The Lord will provide. John Newton
scripture use spirit
Not only the words (vocabula) which the Holy Spirit and Scripture use are divine, but also the phrasing Martin Luther
scripture students hell
I greatly fear that the universities, unless they teach the Holy Scriptures diligently and impress them on the young students, are wide gates to hell.
scripture speak christianity
When the Scripture speaks, God speaks
scripture christ masters
Christ is the master; the Scriptures are only the servant.
scripture christ left
Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
scripture facts titles
Some parts of the Bible are dreadful. In fact, my working title for The Sins of Scripture was "The Terrible Text of The Bible." John Shelby Spong
scripture tradition guides
Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going. N. T. Wright
scripture ifs
If Scripture has more than one meaning, it has no meaning at all. John Owen
scripture revelations agree
If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.
scripture example good-examples
Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best. John Donne
scripture corruption clear
And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require. John Dryden
scripture holy distribution
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures. James McHenry
scripture use ears
Scripture often reminds us that it's not enough to have ears - we must use them. Max Lucado
scripture saint astronomers
The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints. Matthew Henry
scripture praying wells
They that pray in the family do well; they that pray and read the Scriptures do better; but they that pray, and read, and sing do best of all.
scripture study hinduism
The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism. Mahatma Gandhi
scripture study hinduism
My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.
scripture holy embrace
Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered. John Calvin
scripture christ should
The Scriptures should be read with the aim of finding Christ in them. Whoever turns aside from this object, even though he wears himself out all his life in learning, he will never reach the knowledge of the truth.
scripture fool needs
The most accomplished in the Scripture are fools, unless they acknowledge that they have need of God for their schoolmaster all the days of their life.
scripture argument conviction
Every sermon must have a solid rest in Scripture, and the pointedness which comes of a clear subject, and the conviction which belongs to well-thought argument, and the warmth that proceeds from earnest appeal. Phillips Brooks
scripture
You don't read scripture, scripture reads you. Mike Glenn
scripture christ
To ignore Scripture is to ignore Christ. St. Jerome
scripture inquiry christianity
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
scripture doe hebrew
Nowhere in the Hebrew Scriptures does it say that God is omnipotent. Tony Campolo
scripture poor reaching
There are 2,000 verses of Scripture that tell us we must be committed to protecting the poor and the oppressed... There is no concern of Scripture that is addressed so often and so powerfully as reaching out to the poor.
scripture
All of Scripture is for us but not all of Scripture is to us. Stuart Scott
scripture argument headache
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache. Tertullian
scripture atman world
Pray all the time, read all the scriptures in the world, and worship all the gods there are ...but unless you realize the Truth, there is no freedom. Swami Vivekananda